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Diamond T 968A

Built: 1942-1942 · Series: Other models

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The Diamond T 968A is a machine built by Diamond T. Production: 1942. The engine has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 8,700 cm³. The machine is 6,800 mm long and 2,440 mm wide. The unladen weight is 7,315 kg. The wheelbase measures 4,500 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 11,986 kg. The machine runs on 10 wheels. Unladen weight across the Diamond T range ranges from 1,890 to 19,320 kg; the 968A sits in the lower part of that range with 7,315 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the DIAMOND below it with 7,290 kg and the CARGO 968 A above it with 7,490 kg. 41 Diamond T models across 4 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 10 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Cylinders6correct
Displacement8,700 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length6,800 mmcorrect
Width2,440 mmcorrect
Wheelbase4,500 mmcorrect
Unladen weight7,315 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight11,986 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels10correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Diamond T 968A weigh?

The unladen weight is 7,315 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Diamond T 968A?

11,986 kg.

What engine does the Diamond T 968A have?

6 cylinders, 8,700 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Diamond T 968A?

6,800 mm × 2,440 mm.

When was the Diamond T 968A built?

Production years: 1942.

What to check before buying

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  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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This page carries 10 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

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